JAMB Government 2011 Question 12

Question 12

Legislature

Ending a session of parliament by royal proclamation means the

  1. A.adjournment of parliament
  2. B.dissolution of parliament
  3. C.expiration of parliament
  4. D.prorogation of parliament.
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Answer: D (prorogation of parliament.)

Explanation

Prorogation ends a session of parliament by proclamation; parliament meets again later without an election. Dissolution ends parliament completely.